Cajon Valley Union School District
For the 2022 school year, there are 30 public schools serving 17,305 students in Cajon Valley Union School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Cajon Valley Union School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the California public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 51% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Cajon Valley Union School District are Fuerte Elementary School, Blossom Valley Elementary School and Vista Grande Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Cajon Valley Union School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in California.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Cajon Valley Union School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Overview
School District Name
Cajon Valley Union School District
School District Website
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
KG - 08
2018-2019 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
30 Schools
10,233 Schools
# Students
17,305 Students
6,168,558 Students
# Teachers
735 Teachers
263,481 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
District Rank
Cajon Valley Union School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 988 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1155 out of 1942 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
51%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.64
# American Indian Students
35 Students
32,775 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
538 Students
716,889 Students
% Asian Students
3%
12%
# Hispanic Students
6,254 Students
3,350,293 Students
% Hispanic Students
36%
54%
# Black Students
1,021 Students
335,281 Students
% Black Students
6%
5%
# White Students
8,220 Students
1,429,452 Students
% White Students
47%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
105 Students
28,573 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
1,132 Students
271,340 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
2,257
526,799
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,899
453,975
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,840
451,494
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,800
443,439
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,822
462,447
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,914
467,886
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,039
482,667
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,839
472,586
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,895
469,754
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
492,115
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
480,320
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
472,076
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
484,898
# Ungraded Students:
-
8,084
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,554 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,969. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,477 is less than the state median of $16,042. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$235 MM
$29 MM
Spending
$233 MM
$29 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,554
$15,969
Spending / Student
$13,477
$16,042
Best Cajon Valley Union School District Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
11625 Fuerte Dr.
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 588-3134
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 588-3134
Grades: K-5
| 662 students
Rank: #22.
Blossom Valley Elementary School
Math: 62% | Reading: 70%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9863 Oakmont Terr.
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-3678
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-3678
Grades: K-5
| 509 students
Rank: #33.
Vista Grande Elementary School
Math: 57% | Reading: 58%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1908 Vista Grande Rd.
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 588-3170
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 588-3170
Grades: K-5
| 601 students
Rank: #44.
Rancho San Diego Elementary School
Math: 56% | Reading: 57%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12151 Calle Albara
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 588-3211
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 588-3211
Grades: K-5
| 621 students
Rank: #55.
Hillsdale Middle School
Math: 45% | Reading: 63%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1301 Brabham St.
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 441-6156
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 441-6156
Grades: 6-8
| 1,532 students
Rank: #66.
Jamacha Elementary School
Math: 52% | Reading: 52%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2962 Jamul Dr.
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 441-6150
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 441-6150
Grades: K-5
| 473 students
Rank: #77.
Bostonia Language Academy
Math: 47% | Reading: 55%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1390 E. Brd.way
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-3121
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-3121
Grades: K-5
| 511 students
Rank: #88.
Los Coches Creek Middle School
Math: 42% | Reading: 57%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9669 Dunbar Ln.
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 441-5741
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 441-5741
Grades: 6-8
| 656 students
Rank: #99.
Avocado Elementary School
Math: 47% | Reading: 45%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3845 Avocado Sch Rd.
La Mesa, CA 91941
(619) 588-3100
La Mesa, CA 91941
(619) 588-3100
Grades: K-5
| 566 students
Rank: #1010.
Crest Elementary School
Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2000 Suncrest Blvd.
El Cajon, CA 92021
(858) 558-3128
El Cajon, CA 92021
(858) 558-3128
Grades: K-5
| 133 students
Rank: #1111.
Flying Hills Elementary School
Math: 39% | Reading: 46%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1251 Finch St.
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 588-3132
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 588-3132
Grades: K-6
| 570 students
Rank: #1212.
Madison Avenue Elementary School
Math: 34% | Reading: 39%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1615 E. Madison Ave.
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 588-3077
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 588-3077
Grades: K-5
| 620 students
Rank: #1313.
Rios Elementary School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
14314 Rios Canyon Rd.
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-3090
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-3090
Grades: K-5
| 359 students
Rank: #1414.
Anza Elementary School
Math: 32% | Reading: 34%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1005 S. Anza St.
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 588-3116
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 588-3116
Grades: K-5
| 549 students
Rank: #1515.
Montgomery Middle School
Math: 22% | Reading: 35%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1570 Melody Ln.
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 588-3107
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 588-3107
Grades: 6-8
| 926 students
Rank: #1616.
W. D. Hall Elementary School
Math: 23% | Reading: 29%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1376 Pepper Dr.
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-3136
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-3136
Grades: K-5
| 593 students
Rank: #1717.
Meridian Elementary School
Math: 21% | Reading: 31%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
651 S. Third St.
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 588-3083
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 588-3083
Grades: K-5
| 624 students
Rank: #1818.
Naranca Elementary School
Math: 23% | Reading: 23%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1030 Naranca Ave.
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-3087
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-3087
Grades: K-5
| 823 students
Rank: #1919.
Cajon Valley Middle School
Math: 20% | Reading: 26%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
550 Park Ave.
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 588-3092
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 588-3092
Grades: 6-8
| 915 students
Rank: #2020.
Johnson Elementary School
Math: 21% | Reading: 24%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
500 W. Madison
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 588-3139
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 588-3139
Grades: K-5
| 683 students
Rank: #2121.
Lexington Elementary School
Math: 22% | Reading: 17%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1145 Redwood Ave.
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 588-3075
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 588-3075
Grades: K-5
| 870 students
Rank: #2222.
1495 Greenfield Dr.
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-3103
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-3103
Grades: 6-8
| 805 students
Rank: #2323.
Empower
Special Education School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
165 Roanoke Rd.
El Cajon, CA 92022
(619) 588-3296
El Cajon, CA 92022
(619) 588-3296
Grades: K-8
| 10 students
Rank: #2424.
Emerald Middle School
Math: 11% | Reading: 30%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1221 S. Emerald Ave.
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 588-3097
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 588-3097
Grades: 6-8
| 634 students
Rank: #2525.
Chase Avenue Elementary School
Math: 17% | Reading: 21%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
195 E. Chase Ave.
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 588-3123
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 588-3123
Grades: K-5
| 720 students
Rank: #2626.
Cajon Valley Home
Alternative School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1384 Brd.way
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-3128
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-3128
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Rank: #2727.
Magnolia Elementary School
Math: 15% | Reading: 21%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
650 Greenfield Dr.
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-3080
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-3080
Grades: K-5
| 552 students
Eje Elementary Academy Charter
Charter School
851 S. Johnson Ave.
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 401-4150
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 401-4150
Grades: K-5
| 559 students
Eje Middle Academy
Charter School
851 S. Johnson Ave.
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 401-4150
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 401-4150
Grades: 6-8
| 229 students
1609 E. Madison Ave.
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 588-3146
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 588-3146
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
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